Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #NLSD2026ST02
Student Transportation Services for Route 4 in La Loche, Saskatchewan
Posted
June 03, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
NLSD2026ST02
NAICS
485410
Northern Lights School Division No. 113 is seeking bids for student transportation services for Route 4 in La Loche, Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Northern Lights School Division No. 113 - Scope of Services: - Daily transportation of approximately 45 students between La Loche and Nitelazetue Elementary School and Dene High School - Service covers a 40 km route with four runs per day - Minimum 46-passenger school bus required - Contract duration is five years, with a minimum of 170 bussing days per school year - Vehicle and Operational Requirements: - Bus must be no older than 20 years and have less than 325,000 km during the contract - Bidders must provide, operate, and maintain the bus and supply qualified, licensed drivers - Bus must be equipped with emergency radio/phone equipment - Compliance with all applicable laws, safety, licensing, insurance, and Division policies is mandatory - Evidence of required assets (bus, drivers, depot) must be provided by a specified date - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Strict vehicle age and mileage limits - Proof of operational readiness prior to contract start - Four daily runs and minimum service days per year
Description
Northern Lights School Division No. 113 is soliciting proposals for student transportation services for Route 4 in La Loche, Saskatchewan. The contract involves providing, operating, and maintaining school buses and supplying qualified drivers to transport approximately 45 students safely to Nitelazetue Elementary School and Dene High School. The contract term is five years, from September 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031, with a minimum of 170 bussing days per school year. Bidders must comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and Division policies, and provide evidence of assets by July 24, 2026.